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All Things Bright and Beautiful

Author: Cecil Frances Alexander Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Appears in 360 hymnals First Line: Each little flower that opens

Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross

Author: Fanny J. Crosby (1823-1915) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Appears in 746 hymnals Refrain First Line: In the cross Topics: Sabbath School Consecration Used With Tune: NEAR THE CROSS

We Plough the Fields, and Scatter

Author: Matthias Claudius; Jane M. Campbell Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Appears in 472 hymnals Refrain First Line: All good gifts around us Used With Tune: DRESDEN

Go, Tell It on the Mountain

Author: John W. Work (1901-1967) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Appears in 117 hymnals First Line: While shepherds kept their watching Lyrics: Refrain: Go, tell it on the mountain, Over the hills and everywhere: Go, tell it on the mountain That Jesus Christ is born! 1 While shepherds kept their watching O'er silent flocks by night, Behold throughout the heavens There shone a holy light. [Refrain] 2 The shepherds feared and trembled When lo! Above the earth Rang out the angel chorus That hailed our Savior's birth. [Refrain] 3 Down in a lowly manger The humble Christ was born, And brought us God's salvation That blessed Christmas morn. [Refrain} Topics: Jesus Christ Birth Used With Tune: [While shepherds kept their watching] Text Sources: American Negro Spiritual

A Great and Mighty Wonder

Author: John M. Neale, 1818-66; St. Germanus, c. 634-c. 734 Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Appears in 107 hymnals Refrain First Line: Repeat the hymn again Lyrics: 1 A great and mighty wonder, A full and holy cure: The virgin bears the infant With virgin honor pure! Refrain: Repeat the hymn again: "To God on high be glory And peace on earth to men!" 2 The Word becomes incarnate And yet remains on high, And cherubim sing anthems To shepherds from the sky. [Refrain] 3 While thus they sing your monarch, Those bright angelic bands, Rejoice, O vales and mountains, And oceans, clap your hands. [Refrain] 4 Since all he comes to ransom, By all be he adored, The infant born in Bethl'em, The Savior and the Lord. [Refrain] 5 All idol forms shall perish, And error's arguing, And Christ shall wield his scepter, Our Lord, our God, our King! [Refrain] Topics: Christmas Used With Tune: ES IST EIN ROS

All Glory, Laud, and Honor

Author: Theodulph of Orleans, c.760-821; John M. Neale, 1818-1866 Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Appears in 620 hymnals First Line: You are the King of Israel Lyrics: Refrain: All glory, laud, and honor To you, Redeemer, King! To whom the lips of children Made sweet hosannas ring. 1 You are the King of Israel And David's royal Son, Now in the Lord's Name coming, Our King and Blessed One. [Refrain] 2 The company of angels Are praising you on high; And we, with all creation, In chorus make reply. [Refrain] 3 The people of the Hebrews With palms before you went; Our praise and prayers and anthems Before you we present. [Refrain] 4 To you, before your passion, They sang their hymns of praise. To you, now high exalted, Our melody we raise. [Refrain] 5 Their praises you accepted; Accept the praise we bring, Great source of love and goodness, Our Savior and our King. [Refrain] Topics: Palm Sunday Used With Tune: ST. THEODULPH

There Is a Balm in Gilead

Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Appears in 124 hymnals First Line: Sometimes I feel discouraged Lyrics: Refrain: There is a balm in Gilead to make the wounded whole, there is a balm in Gilead to heal the sin-sick soul. 1 Sometimes I feel discouraged, And think my work’s in vain, But then the Holy Spirit Revives my soul again. [Refrain] 2 If you cannot preach like Peter, If you cannot pray like Paul, You can tell the love of Jesus, And say, “He died for all.” [Refrain] 3 Don’t ever feel discouraged, For Jesus is your friend; And if you lack for knowledge, He’ll ne'er refuse to lend. [Refrain] Topics: Comfort; Courage; Healing; Journey; Loneliness; Retreats; Sin; Trust; Comfort; Courage; Healing; Journey; Loneliness; Retreats; Sin; Trust; Comfort; Courage; Healing; Journey; Loneliness; Retreats; Sin; Trust Used With Tune: BALM IN GILEAD

In the Land of Fadeless Day (No Night There)

Author: John R. Clements Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Appears in 147 hymnals First Line: In the land of fadeless day Refrain First Line: God shall wipe away all tears Lyrics: 1 In the land of fadeless day Lies the city four-square; It shall never pass away, And there is no night there. Refrain: God shall wipe away all tears; There's no death, no pain, nor fears; And they count not time by years, For there is no night there. 2 All the gates of pearl are made, In the city four-square; All the streets with gold are laid, And there is no night there. [Refrain] 3 And the gates shall never close To the city four-square; There life's crystal river flows, And there is no night there. [Refrain] 4 There they need no sunshine bright, In that city four-square; For the Lamb is all the light, And there is no night there. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal; Heaven Scripture: Psalm 122:2 Used With Tune: NO NIGHT THERE

Jesus Saves

Author: Priscilla J. Owens, 1829-1907 Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Appears in 558 hymnals First Line: We have heard the joyful sound Used With Tune: [We have heard the joyful sound]

Beautiful Isle of Somewhere

Author: Jessie B. Pounds, 1861-1921 Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Appears in 130 hymnals First Line: Somewhere the sun is shining Used With Tune: [Somewhere the sun is shining]